Mid engine subaru powered escort test drive #1 mild throttle

First test drive in the beast, slight trouble selecting 3rd gear but a tweek of the shift mechanism should sort this out otherwise all is good.

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Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• Subaru
• impreza
• mid
• engined
• rwd
• rst
• turbo
• gti
• escort
• cosworth
• wastegate
• chatter
• rallycross

[dxd48c]

Whose idea was it? is it all sorted out? Will there be another video. What a great project. Thanks for building this car. inspiring.

[1subaru555]

Cheers mate, yeah its all sorted now i will be putting on a new video in the next couple of days, check out the website for more pics and info.. subarupoweredprojects

[S15master]

what was the main problem of the gear shifting? was it the 2nd to 3rd synchros?

[1subaru555]

The problem turned out to be a shattered spigot bearing in the flywheel which caused the gearbox input shaft and seal to go causing the shift problems, all sorted now.

[ryanlythgoe]

Watch 2mins 10 onwards an listen to the wastegate chatter!!!!!!!!!! This beast has an unbeatable sound for the boost its runnin....When fully tuned the tarmac better be prepared for a shreddin. Well done son on a true dream machine... SUSCRIBE PLZ.

[1subaru555]

Thanks Ryan,  Lol

[crapacaster90]

ej22 or ej25 motor?

[krisyxr2]

thats in blakenell if i right, looks like it anyway with all the tatt wagon and spotted one of arry yellow vans

awesome project/car by the way

[dxd48c]

@1subaru555 great sight. i'm looking forward to the rest of the videos.

[CrownGear]

@slimeball61 Who the hell wants abs, that stuff is useless mate if you want to drive rally style.

[slimeball61]

drive carefully m8 i presume that s++t heap aint got no abs ?

[batticus]

this is brilliant wish i had the money and knolege to do that if you are ever selling let me know and ill let you no if i have money lol , oh ye i take it its road legal but is it regisster for engine mod and such love to see this in the flesh and see your hard effort m8

[erocs94st]

all wheel drive??nice swap like to see a vid under the hood what versionswap??2.5/ 2.0 and what up with the mud flaps lol??nice car

[smokinallthebud69]

isnt that the jasmin allen estate???? shithole lol